| name | gym-cad |
| description | Zone standards and layout rules for gym, fitness center, and sports
facility layouts — gym, fitness center, health club, sports facility,
CrossFit box, yoga studio, pilates studio, martial arts dojo, boxing gym,
swimming pool facility, athletic club, recreation center, wellness center,
bodybuilding gym, personal training studio, spin studio, dance studio.
ALWAYS use this skill for any fitness or sports facility design.
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| version | 1.0 |
| composable_with | ["cad-core"] |
Gym Layout Skill
Gym layouts center on large workout zones (cardio, weights) with reception as the
entry checkpoint, gender-separated changing facilities at the rear, and studios
along the perimeter. Clearance is 200mm. Ceiling height minimum 3600mm in
workout zones.
REFERENCES TO LOAD
- Always load:
references/room_standards.md — minimum sizes for all gym zones
- Load for worked example:
references/example_layout.json — complete gym floor
DOMAIN-SPECIFIC RULES
RULE G1 — Reception checkpoint.
Reception MUST be at the main entrance — first checkpoint for member access.
RULE G2 — Cardio visible.
Cardio zone MUST be visible from reception for supervision.
RULE G3 — Workout zones dominant.
Cardio and weight zones are the primary spaces — together they should be the
largest areas.
RULE G4 — Gender-separated facilities.
Locker rooms and showers MUST be separate male/female. Place them at the rear.
RULE G5 — Studios on perimeter.
Yoga and aerobics studios should be along the perimeter. They need doors for
sound isolation.
RULE G6 — Sauna near showers.
Sauna MUST be near the shower/locker area. It needs a heavy insulated door.
RULE G7 — Juice bar near exit.
Juice bar should be near the exit/reception for post-workout convenience.
RULE G8 — Equipment storage adjacent.
Equipment storage MUST be adjacent to workout zones.
RULE G9 — Ceiling height.
Minimum 3600mm ceiling height in all workout zones.
RULE G10 — Open workout zones.
Workout zones (cardio, weights) may be open (no doors) or have wide archways
(2000mm+) for free movement.
UNKNOWN ROOM HANDLING
For unlisted zones (e.g., "climbing wall", "swimming pool"):
- Climbing wall area: 5000×8000mm
- Indoor pool: 8000×15000mm
- Set
estimated: true, add to flagged_estimated_rooms
LAYOUT PRINCIPLES
- Reception at entrance — member checkpoint
- Cardio zone visible from reception
- Weight zone and cardio are primary spaces
- Locker rooms gender-separated, at rear
- Studios along perimeter with sound-isolating doors
- Juice bar near exit/reception
- Equipment storage adjacent to workout zones
- Sauna near shower/locker area
- 3600mm minimum ceiling in workout zones
